Edmonds-Westgate Veterinary Hospital
Associate VeterinarianEdmonds-Westgate Veterinary Hospital is seeking an
Associate Veterinarian to join our established small animal practice in Edmonds, Washington.
This is an opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine, building lasting client relationships, and collaborating with an experienced medical team in a supportive environment.
You'll join a collaborative 3-doctor practice with a strong reputation in the community, a loyal client base, and the support needed to focus on what matters most-providing exceptional patient care. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your next long-term home or an early-career doctor seeking mentorship and professional growth, we'd love to talk with you.
Practice Highlights- Established small animal veterinary hospital
- Collaborative 3-doctor team
- Strong client relationships and community reputation
- Small animal general practice
- Urgent care and same-day medical appointments
- Comprehensive companion animal medicine
- Soft tissue surgery
- Advanced dentistry and dental radiography
- In-house diagnostics
- Long-tenured support staff
- Positive, team-oriented culture
Surgery & DentistryOur doctors enjoy a diverse surgical and dental caseload that includes:
- Spays and neuters
- Mass removals and biopsies
- Foreign body surgeries
- Splenectomies
- Cystotomies
- Eyelid procedures
- Enucleations
- Amputations
- Advanced dental procedures
- Digital dental radiography
Whether you already enjoy surgery or are looking to continue developing your procedural skills, you'll have opportunities to build confidence while working alongside experienced colleagues.
Why Veterinarians Love Practicing HereWe're proud to foster a collaborative environment where doctors genuinely enjoy working together.
Our veterinarians are encouraged to discuss cases, share ideas, and continue growing professionally while maintaining the autonomy to practice medicine in a way that reflects current, evidence-based standards.
You'll build meaningful relationships with loyal clients, work with an experienced support team, and enjoy a caseload that includes preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and complex medical cases.
Most importantly, you'll be joining a hospital where teamwork, kindness, and excellent medicine go hand in hand.
Clinic, Equipment & Support TeamOur hospital is equipped to support efficient, high-quality patient care, including:
- Two sparkling clean exam rooms
- Multiparameter monitoring for all anesthetic procedures
- Digital dental radiography
- Full in-house diagnostic capabilities
- Cornerstone practice management software
- Experienced support staff committed to excellent patient care
Schedule- Four-day work week
- Potential for three consecutive days off each week
- Primary DVM on Saturdays
- Hospital open Monday through Saturday
We believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with well-supported veterinarians, and we're committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Mentorship & Professional GrowthWe welcome veterinarians at every stage of their careers.
Whether you're a recent graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced veterinarian seeking a collaborative team, you'll find opportunities to continue learning and growing.
Our doctors enjoy:
- Collaborative case discussions
- Surgical mentorship opportunities
- Supportive doctor-to-doctor collaboration
- Continuing education and professional development
- Opportunities to pursue individual clinical interests
QualificationsRequired- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)
- Active Washington veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
- Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
- Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client service
Preferred- Experience in small animal general practice or companion animal medicine
- Interest in soft tissue surgery and veterinary dentistry
- Experience utilizing digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house diagnostics
- Passion for preventive medicine and client education
Compensation & BenefitsWe value our veterinarians and offer a competitive compensation package designed to support both your professional and personal goals.
Benefits may include:
- Competitive salary plus production opportunities
- Sign-on bonus
- PTO and holidays
- Continuing Education allowance
- Professional dues and license reimbursement
- Comprehensive medical insurance options
- Professional development support
Life in EdmondsEdmonds offers a unique combination of waterfront living, outdoor recreation, excellent dining, and easy access to Seattle.
Many veterinarians are drawn to the area because it provides the professional opportunities of a major metropolitan region while maintaining the charm and pace of a true community.
From waterfront sunsets and ferry rides to hiking trails and local coffee shops, Edmonds offers the kind of lifestyle that makes it easy to put down roots.
Join Our TeamIf you're looking for an
Associate Veterinarian opportunity where you can practice high-quality medicine, build lasting client relationships, collaborate with an experienced veterinary team, and continue growing your clinical skills, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and discover why Edmonds-Westgate Veterinary Hospital could be the ideal next step in your veterinary career.
Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. The salary for this opportunity starts at $150,000+ annually. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Washington Pay Range
$150,000-$170,000 USD
